1 Claxton Grange Cottages, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RE
About 1 Claxton Grange Cottages
1 Claxton Grange Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Flaxton, York, York (YO60 7RE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -53.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 41.5% above the 2022 sale price. Sold March 2022 for £164,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2021AmendmentIn report
Variation of Condition 02 (Local Needs Occupancy) of approval 15/00014/FUL dated 10.09.2015 to add a "mortgagee in possession" clause at 1 Claxton Grange Cottages (Fawkes Cottage) to permit the following wording to be added: "The obligations contained in this condition shall not be binding or enforceable against any mortgagee or any receiver appointed by such a mortgagee or any person deriving title though such a mortgage or receiver provided always that a successor in title of such a person shall be bound by the obligations contained in this condition".
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00870/73A
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -53.9% per year over 3 years.
£164,000
Growth on file: -53.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2022Most recent
£164,000
-89.1%over 2 years6 May 2019
£1,500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 7RE: £172,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in YO60 7RE
3 Claxton Grange Cottages, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RE
Sold Jun 2024
£225,00011 Claxton Grange Cottages, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RE
Sold May 2024
£335,0007 Claxton Grange Cottages, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RE
Sold Jul 2022
£114,4004 Claxton Grange Cottages, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RE
Sold Apr 2022
£156,0002 Claxton Grange Cottages, Flaxton, York, YO60 7RE
Sold Mar 2022
£172,000
Everything we know about 1 Claxton Grange Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
Price per m²
£2,025
Street avg £2,085
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Claxton Lane End — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB